Category: Africa

07.30.2018

White Rhinos: The Most Social Rhinoceros

Besides mating and raising calves, most rhinos are solitary animals with limited tolerance for others- the exception being the White…View Full Release »

06.22.2018

Take Your Dog To Work Day

  Rhino dogs are hard-hitting, frontline soldiers in the fight to save rhinos. They’re loyal, agile, tenacious and brave —…View Full Release »

06.21.2018

10 Ways that You Can Help Rhinos -Right Now- From Your Phone or Computer!

We have the best rhino supporters as they’re always wanting to know how they can help and then how else…View Full Release »

05.07.2018

Ear-notching to identify rhinos

Ear-notching is one of several different methods that trackers use to identify individual rhinos in Zimbabwe’s Lowveld region. In combination…View Full Release »

05.02.2018

How does a rhino scratch his nose?

A rhino rubbing post, a stump worn down and polished to a smooth finish by years of use by rhinos…View Full Release »

04.30.2018

Training dogs for Anti-poaching Patrols

Some training programs require staff to don full-body, protective suits when training dogs for rhino anti-poaching patrols.

04.24.2018

April Rhino Champion: Simon Naylor, Phinda Private Game Reserve, South Africa

Over the course of our our organization’s history, we have supported and managed rhino conservation projects in Africa and Asia. During that time,…View Full Release »

04.20.2018

Black Rhinos and Mopane Leaves

Black rhinos, giraffe and elephant seem particularly fond of the leaves of the mopane, a tree species characteristic of southern…View Full Release »

04.17.2018

“R” is for Rhinos: Home Range

“R” is for Rhino … and also for Home Range. Whether a rhino lives on the African Serengeti, in the…View Full Release »

03.24.2018

Death of the Last Male Northern White Rhino

The International Rhino Foundation is deeply saddened by the loss of the last male northern white rhino, Sudan, on Monday…View Full Release »